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> [“That is the fantastic intolerable paradox of my life, that I have gone questing for what I possessed initially -- a belief to invest my days with dignity and meaning, a pattern of behavior through which man might most articulately…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/milton-steinberg/that-is-the-fantastic-intolerable-paradox-of-my-life-that-i-have-gone/)

[Milton Steinberg](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/milton-steinberg/)

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## More by Milton Steinberg

> [“Do you remember, Meir, that epigram quoted in the name of Rabbi Johanan ben Zaccai: 'There is no truth unless there be a faith…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/milton-steinberg/do-you-remember-meir-that-epigram-quoted-in-the-name-of-rabbi-johanan/)

[Milton Steinberg](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/milton-steinberg/)

> [ANTI-ZIONISTS, last of all, exhibit a distaste for certain words. It was Thomas Hobbes who, anticipating semantics, pointed out that words are counters, not…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/milton-steinberg/anti-zionists-last-of-all-exhibit-a-distaste-for-certain-words-it-was/)

[Milton Steinberg](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/milton-steinberg/)

> [One wears one's mind out in study, and yet has more mind with which to study. One gives away one's heart in love and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/milton-steinberg/one-wears-one-s-mind-out-in-study-and-yet-has-more-mind-with-which-to/)

[Milton Steinberg](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/milton-steinberg/)

> [Jewish nationalism means no more than recognition of the peoplehood of Israel, and of the propriety of that people's being a religio-cultural group in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/milton-steinberg/jewish-nationalism-means-no-more-than-recognition-of-the-peoplehood/)

[Milton Steinberg](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/milton-steinberg/)

> [“Stop," she shrieked, "stop trying to make it easier." "But we do not love each other. We never have..." "You mean," she screamed, "you…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/milton-steinberg/stop-she-shrieked-stop-trying-to-make-it-easier-but-we-do-not-love/)

[Milton Steinberg](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/milton-steinberg/)

> [The believer in God has to account for the existence of unjust suffering; the atheist has to account for everything else.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/milton-steinberg/the-believer-in-god-has-to-account-for-the-existence-of-unjust/)

[Milton Steinberg](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/milton-steinberg/)

> [“Then there were so many things to be said that they did not speak of any of them.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/milton-steinberg/then-there-were-so-many-things-to-be-said-that-they-did-not-speak-of/)

[Milton Steinberg](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/milton-steinberg/)

> [“That is the fantastic intolerable paradox of my life, that I have gone questing for what I possessed initially -- a belief to invest…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/milton-steinberg/that-is-the-fantastic-intolerable-paradox-of-my-life-that-i-have-gone/)

[Milton Steinberg](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/milton-steinberg/)

> [“Does man not face life with a greater assurance is he believes that a benevolent providence foresees the future? And yet he must at…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/milton-steinberg/does-man-not-face-life-with-a-greater-assurance-is-he-believes-that-a/)

[Milton Steinberg](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/milton-steinberg/)

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